Job Information
Actalent Engineering Associate in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania
Job Title: Engineering Associate
Job Description
The Engineering Associate provides engineering support for existing or modified products, including filter housings, filter elements, hydraulic products, diagnostic products, and PLC controlled systems. The role involves cost estimation, sales documentation, production support, product design development, and component specification. The engineer will support corporate sales and marketing efforts through direct interaction with personnel and customers, including sales trips and distributor support. Additionally, the engineer will develop new products from concept through design, testing, and introduction, and evaluate, improve, and certify new products for production.
Responsibilities
Provide engineering support for existing or modified products.
Support cost estimation, sales documentation, and production for sales orders.
Develop new products from concept through design, testing, and introduction.
Evaluate, improve, and certify new products for production.
Provide manufacturing engineering support for new or modified products.
Assist in the design of new tooling, fixtures, assembly equipment, and stamping tooling.
Collaborate with sales and marketing personnel and provide direct customer interaction.
Create and review Standard Operating Procedures, assembly drawings, technical manuals, and other documentation.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, with BSME preferred.
1-2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks or equivalent CAD systems.
Excellent knowledge of ERP, spreadsheet, and word processing software; SAP is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and clear communication ability.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in the fluid power industry and/or manufacturing environment is preferred.
Knowledge of product design, project management, and schematics in fluid power is preferred.
Fluid Power Specialist Certification required within eighteen months of employment.
Work Environment
The role is based in a very clean and organized office environment, with a fully stocked break room offering drinks, food, and snacks. Initially, the position requires in-office work five days a week, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule of four days in-office and one day remote after a few months.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Leetsdale, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57000.00 - $57000.00/yr.
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance 401k PTO Holiday
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Leetsdale,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.